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Online platform helps keep Quebec's sugar shack tradition alive during pandemic
MONTREAL - Stephanie Laurin slept next to a colossal, simmering pot every night over the last week, supervising the production cycle of pea soup at Chalet des Erables sugar shack, north of Montreal. L...
Apr 7, 2021
With new supply, Ontario should change its vaccination plan, experts say
Ontario has done a decent job administering COVID-19 vaccines thus far given its limited supply of doses, but as variants continue to send more younger people to hospital, the province needs to switch...
Apr 7, 2021
Iran state TV acknowledges ship attacked in Red Sea
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - An Iranian cargo ship believed to be a base for the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard and anchored for years in the Red Sea off Yemen has been attacked, Iranian state tele...
Apr 7, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Tuesday, April 6, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, April 6, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 206,306 new vaccinations administered for a total of 6,760,79...
Apr 6, 2021
Lowe homers twice, pads RBI record as Rangers beat Jays 7-4
ARLINGTON, Texas - Nate Lowe homered twice and padded his franchise record for RBIs to start the season with four more, leading the Texas Rangers to a 7-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday...
Apr 6, 2021
Lakers build big early lead, cruise past Raptors 110-101
TAMPA, Fla. - The Los Angeles Lakers built a 34-point lead in the first 20 minutes and cruised to a 110-101 win over the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night. Talen Horton-Tucker led seven Lakers in doubl...
Apr 6, 2021
Marines open another probe into sunken tank blamed on errors
SAN DIEGO - The Marine Corps has launched a probe looking at the readiness of its troops before they participated in an exercise that ended in tragedy with the sinking of a seafaring tank off the Sout...
Apr 6, 2021
NRA exec sheltered on borrowed yacht after mass shootings
DALLAS - After school shootings that left dozens dead in recent years, National Rifle Association leader Wayne LaPierre said the resulting outrage put him in such danger that he sought shelter aboard ...
Apr 6, 2021
Keep safe, stay healthy, follow public health regulations says Grande Prairie Mayor
Grande Prairie Mayor Jackie Clayton says we have known that provincial regulations could change at any time with the rapid spread of the virus and its variants that cause COVID-19.Clayton says she "ab...
Apr 6, 2021
City begins tree removal in multiple locations for Bear River Outfall Rehabilitation program
City of Grande Prairie crews have begun working at three select sites directly adjacent to City infrastructure to remove vegetation and trees in preparation for the Bear River Outfall Rehabilitation p...
Apr 6, 2021